†Euronyctia franconica Ziegler 2007 (placental)
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Mammalia - Soricomorpha - Nyctitheriidae
Full reference: R. Ziegler. 2007. The nyctitheriids (Lipotyphla, Mammalia) from Early Oligocene fissure fillings in South Germany. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen 246(2):183-203
Belongs to Euronyctia according to R. Ziegler 2007
Sister taxa: Euronyctia belgica, Euronyctia montana, Euronyctia recta, Euronyctia saturninensis
Type specimen: BSP 1972 XI 5820, a tooth. Its type locality is Möhren 13, which is in a MP 22 fissure fill horizon in Germany.
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Germany (6 collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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